luz
/ˈluθ/, [ˈluθ]light
Noun luz f (plural luces)
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light
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(anatomy) lumen
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(figuratively, usually in the plural) brightness, intelligence
- Vas a llegar con menos luces.
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You're going to get there with less intellect.
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(figuratively) focus, point of view, understanding
- Debes verlo bajo una nueva luz.
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You must see it from a new point of view.
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(electricity) electric power
- Se fue la luz.
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There is a blackout.
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La lámpara vieja dio una luz tenue.
The old lamp gave a dim light.
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La luz se puso roja.
The light turned red.
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Ella dará a luz en Julio.
She will give birth in July.
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Agradecería que apagaras la luz.
I'd appreciate it if you would turn out the lights.
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Tom se olvidó de apagar la luz.
Tom forgot to turn off the light.
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Los ojos de los gatos son muy sensibles a la luz.
Cats' eyes are very sensitive to light.
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Apagá la luz y andá a dormir.
Turn off the light and go to sleep.
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La semana pasada ella dio a luz a una hermosa niña.
Last week she gave birth to a beautiful baby girl.
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Me pasé una luz roja en mi auto porque estaba apresurado.
I ran a red light in my car, because I was in a hurry.
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Ayer por la noche se fue la luz por culpa de la tormenta.
The light went off last night in the storm.
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